Herald - Issue 453

v THE NEXT HERALD IS OUT ON 7TH MARCH v Page 68 • The HERALD • 15th February 2024 AUTOPAT A Family Business Established since 1982 PROMPT & EFFICIENT v Servicing v Mechanical Repairs v MOT’s - Petrol & Diesel v Air Conditioning Service Unit 3, Hardley Ind. Est., Hythe 023 8084 0163 All Aspects of Valeting Fully Mobile Service • Interior & Exterior Valet • Ceramic Coating • Machine Polishing • Engine Cleans 07770 451994 paul@pdvaleting.co.uk www.pdvaleting.co.uk Smarties Toddler Group takes place every Monday morning during term time, 9.30am to 11am at St John’s Hall in Hythe. It’s a friendly group for all parents, carers or grandparents with babies and toddlers under 5. £2 per child, including a drink and a snack. Smarties Toddler Group Pot-tastic Art at Furzey Gardens Get creative in the activity barn at Furzey Gardens and decorate a plant pot with chalk pens, then plant some sweet pea seeds in it. This is a simple activity for children of any age. Take your pot home with you and watch your seeds grow. Sessions are running during half term until 16th February, 11am to 3pm, booking is recommended please visit: furzeygardens.ticketsolve.com/ ticketbooth/shows/1173652317 World Book Day Costume Swap at Hythe Library Do you have children’s fancy dress costumes that you no longer use? Hythe Library are seeking good quality children’s costumes for a Costume Swap this month. All outfits need to be clean and with a UKCA marking or similar. The swap will be open until 24th February, why not donate a fancy dress outfit and see if there’s something to swap it with ready for this year’s World Book Day on 7th March! Totton Baby Bundles Free soft play plus baby weighting at Totton and Eling Community Centre, Tuesday mornings 10.30am to 12noon. All welcome, no need to book. Tickets on Sale for Beaulieu’s Packed Events Calendar Beaulieu is ready for an exciting year, with tickets now on sale for the 2024 event calendar, which sees the return of much-loved shows and rallies for the busy new season. With plenty of great days out and memorable times with friends and family to look forward to in the grounds of the National Motor Museum, there’s never been a better time to plan a trip to Beaulieu. Bringing together motoring enthusiasts with a wide selection of unmissable gatherings, fourteen Simply rallies will be taking place throughout the events season. Springtime Simply Aston Martin will be starting the line-up on Sunday 7th April, with the rallies over the following months including Simply Italian on Sunday 21st April, Simply Jaguar on Sunday 23rd June, Simply Japanese on Sunday 21st July and Simply French on Sunday 1st September. While much-loved season finale Simply Smart will round off the line-up on Sunday 10th November. The popular BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair will be bringing glorious garden displays and plenty of eye-catching plants to the Beaulieu event fields from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th May. Returning for its fourth year, this green-fingered paradise has already established itself as a favourite with gardeners. From inspirational Beautiful Borders and vibrant flower displays, to plants and gardening supplies for sale, plus expert advice, the BBC Good Food Market, street food, musical entertainment and more, there will be so much to see. Spring Autojumble will be taking place on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May with a vibrant MoggyFest display and all kinds of motoring treasures on offer. While the Custom and American Show on Father’s Day Sunday 16th June will bring together all manner of eye-catching motors, from glitzy American classics to jaw-dropping hot rods. One of the best places in the south to see stunning supercars up close the Beaulieu Supercar Weekend on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th August, with impressive displays and action-packed demonstrations. Celebrating the excitement and the variety of the supercar world, the demonstration runs and sound-off are always show highlights, while world-class hypercars will be on show on the lawns of Beaulieu’s Palace House. At the International Autojumble on 14th and 15th September, there will be hundreds of stands to browse for bargains as part of a huge weekend of buying and selling action. Visitor and participant tickets include entrance to all that Beaulieu has to offer, including the National Motor Museum, Little Beaulieu, World of Top Gear, On Screen Cars, the ancestral Montagu home Palace House, Secret Army exhibition, 13th century Beaulieu Abbey and the stunning grounds and gardens. Visit www.beaulieu.co.uk for more information. Beaulieu is also ideal for car clubs looking to hold their own rally, taking the hassle out of hosting an event with excellent facilities and all-inclusive access to the whole of the attraction. For more information see: www.beaulieu.co.uk/events/ hold-your-rally-at-beaulieu or to discuss your club’s requirements with a member of the Beaulieu Events team email: events@beaulieu.co.uk Beaulieu Supercar Weekend TABLE TOP SALES Every 2 weeks on a Tuesday morning from 9.30am to 12noon there’s a great TABLE TOP SALE at Cornerstone Hythe URC in New Road. There’s always a great selection of Electrical items, Jewellery, Collectables, Kitchenware, Glassware, Bags, Toys, Bric-a-brac, a great many Jig-saw Puzzles and an extensive library of Paperback Books, CDs and DVDs. All proceeds go to the Cornerstone Building Repairs Fund. The next sale is on Tuesday 27th February. And, of course, coffee, tea and biscuits are always available in the Foyer too! Fawley Cinema The Fawley Community Cinema show films in high definition Blu-ray and stereo sound on a large screen at Jubilee Hall, Fawley on the first Saturday of the month. Their next offering is Wonka (12A) on Saturday 2nd March at 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Wonka (Timothée Chalamet) comes to prewar Paris as a young man after a life on the ocean wave, determined to make his fortune with the chocolate recipes invented by his mum (Sally Hawkins). His new ideas make him enemies, notably Bleacher (Tom Davis) and Mrs Scrubbit (Olivia Colman), but he wins out with the help of new friends. With Hugh Grant as the original Oompa-Loompa. Tickets £5 available from Jubilee Hall (Please check opening times). Fawley Community Cinema has been funded by ExxonMobil Fawley.

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